Things To Do
in Sweden

Explore spectacular trails in Abisko, known for its stunning landscapes and the opportunity to see the Northern Lights.

Paddle through the beautiful archipelago, enjoying serene waters and picturesque islands.

Experience one of Sweden's largest ski resorts, offering slopes for all skill levels and breathtaking mountain views.

Ride through scenic coastal paths and charming villages in this picturesque region of southern Sweden.

Set up camp amidst ancient forests and scenic lakes, ideal for outdoor lovers and tranquility seekers.

Experience deep-sea fishing for various species while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.

Join a thrilling dog sledding adventure through snowy landscapes, an unforgettable experience in the Arctic wilderness.

Discover Sweden's untouched nature and spot unique wildlife such as reindeer, moose, and some of the most pristine landscapes.

Explore the stunning underwater life and coastal scenery of Sweden's first marine national park.

Join locals in celebrating Midsummer with traditional activities, games, and maypole dancing in the beautiful outdoors.

A stunning rock formation that juts out over Lake Ringedalsvatnet, offering breathtaking views and a popular photograph spot.

This famous hiking trail provides numerous vantage points with stunning landscapes of mountains and valleys, ideal for photography.

An extensive network of islands featuring beautiful shorelines, quaint villages, and picturesque landscapes, perfect for scenic photos.

An ancient stone ship set on a cliff in Skåne, providing panoramic views of the coastline and the Baltic Sea.

Known for its wild, untouched nature, offering dramatic mountain views and a unique atmosphere for adventurous photography.

A UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and coastal views, making it great for capturing historical beauty.

This picturesque waterway is lined with lush landscapes, charming locks, and historic buildings, providing numerous opportunities for stunning photos.

Featuring a variety of plants and beautifully arranged gardens, it is an excellent spot for colorful and serene floral photography.

Abisko National Park is one of the best places to view and photograph the Northern Lights, offering a dramatic backdrop of snowy landscapes.

Known for its stunning views of the surrounding region, Milshed Mountain offers excellent opportunities for landscape photography.

These iconic meatballs made of ground beef and pork are served with creamy gravy, lingonberry sauce, and mashed potatoes. A must-try dish found at many Swedish restaurants, including the famous IKEA cafeteria.

Must-Try!

Cured salmon served with mustard sauce, typically enjoyed as an appetizer. For authentic gravlax, visit a local seafood restaurant like Östermalms Saluhall in Stockholm.

Crispy potato pancakes often served with sour cream and lingonberries, found in local diners. Try them at a traditional Swedish restaurant like Pelikan in Stockholm.

Fermented herring, a notorious delicacy known for its strong smell. It's a unique experience best tried at a local food festival or specialty shops in coastal areas.

Dumplings made from potato and flour, typically filled with meat. A popular dish in northern Sweden, where you can find it in local eateries.

Kungsleden, or 'The King's Trail', is a famous hiking route in northern Sweden, stretching over 440 km through the stunning landscapes of the Swedish Lapland.

Located in Dalarna, Sälenfjällen offers beautiful mountain scenery and various trails suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers.

This national park is known for its breathtaking waterfalls and the ancient tree, Old Tjikko. There are numerous trails that allow hikers to explore its diverse flora and fauna.

Although technically located in Norway, the Trolltunga hike is popular among Swedes and offers an iconic cliff viewpoint over Ringedalsvatnet lake.

This long-distance trail runs through Östergötland County, offering scenic views, forests, lakes, and charming villages along the way.

A scenic trail located in the scenic region of Skåne, Mörksjöleden features diverse landscapes including forests, lakes, and open fields.

A long-distance trail that stretches over 1,000 km through Skåne County, showcasing Sweden's southernmost landscapes, coastlines, and rich history.

Located in Swedish Lapland, Abisko is known for its stunning mountain scenery and is a gateway to the Kungsleden trail.

This trail runs through Bohuslän and is popular for its coastal scenery, offering a mix of woodland and shoreline hikes.

Gotland offers numerous coastal and inland trails, allowing hikers to explore its unique landscapes, beaches, and medieval ruins.

The largest airport in Sweden, located approximately 40 kilometers north of Stockholm city center. It serves as the main international gateway for passengers traveling to and from Sweden.

The second largest airport in Sweden, situated about 25 kilometers northeast of Gothenburg. It handles both international and domestic flights.

Located just 7 kilometers from Stockholm city center, Bromma is primarily used for domestic flights but also offers some international destinations.

Located about 28 kilometers northeast of Malmö, this airport serves both domestic and a limited number of international destinations, particularly in Europe.

Located in Umeå, it offers flights to several domestic and some international locations. It's important for connections within northern Sweden.

Situated just outside Luleå, this airport serves as an important hub for air travel in northern Sweden, with several domestic flights and limited international services.

Located in Finland, approximately 400 kilometers from Stockholm, this major international airport serves as a key transit point between Europe and Asia.

Denmark’s main airport, situated around 600 kilometers from Stockholm, serving numerous international destinations and acting as a hub for Scandinavian Airlines.

People with Swedish ancestry or those who identify as Swedish, making up the majority of the population.

Individuals from other European countries, including Finland, Germany, and Poland, representing a significant portion of the demographics.

Refers to people from various Middle Eastern countries, including Syria, Iraq, and Iran, who have immigrated to Sweden.

Individuals from African countries, including Somalia, Eritrea, and Sudan, forming a notable demographic group in urban areas.

Includes people from Asian countries such as India, Pakistan, and China, contributing to Sweden's diversity.

Individuals from Latin American countries, including Chile and Argentina, who are part of Sweden's multicultural landscape.

Football is the most popular sport in Sweden, with a strong following and many amateur and professional clubs.

Ice hockey is very popular in Sweden, with the country being home to several successful teams and a strong national team.

Handball has a large following in Sweden, with both men's and women's leagues enjoying significant popularity.

Basketball has been growing in popularity in Sweden, particularly among the youth, with several professional teams.

Athletics is widely practiced in Sweden, with many clubs and a strong tradition of success in various events.

Tennis is popular in Sweden, with numerous clubs and a history of successful players in international competitions.

Golf is a popular pastime in Sweden, with many courses and a strong community of players.